Female pioneers of modernism shine in Irish art sale
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Camille Souter
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Camille Souter obituary: Visual artist who restlessly explored painting
Artist of outstanding quality was highly respected by her peers and revered by the wider visual art audience
Camille Souter: A giant of Irish art who uncovered the richness within everything she painted
The artist explored everything from her experiences of nursing to the incongruity of jet planes in the countryside, and from chunks of meat to glistening fish
Irish artist Camille Souter dies aged 93
Work of Achill-based visual artist and Aosdána saoi spanned seven decades
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Anti-modernist Seán Keating would have strong words for non-fungible tokens
Adam’s and Whyte’s art sales both feature paintings by the Limerick-born artist
Ib Jorgensen gives personal touch to Adam’s auction
Celebrated Danish-born designer’s furniture and art collection feature at upcoming sale
Coronavirus is disrupting the auction market. It could change it for good
Auctioneers and galleries are moving sales online, and finding art lovers prepared to bid
Roger Doyle: Aosdána’s newest Saoi is a champion of Irish composers
Previous saoithe have included Samuel Beckett, Seamus Heaney and Brian Friel, and Doyle believes that Ireland’s composers are up there with our literary greats
Composer Roger Doyle elevated to Saoi by Aosdána
Previous holders of title include Samuel Beckett, Brian Friel and Seamus Heaney
Sasha Sykes stages blooming lovely work at Emo Court
Meanwhile, RDS Craft Awards gives €10,000 bursaries to five of Ireland’s nascent talents
Imogen Stuart, Edna O’Brien and William Trevor elected Saoithe
Aosdána honour given by President Higgins for singular, sustained distinction in arts
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‘Dublin gave us opportunity . . . it was a fantastic time to be around’
The Times We Lived In: Folly that – painterly artist wins plaudits for snapper
Published: March 9th 2001 Photograph: Brenda Fitzsimons
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